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Basa Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Basa is a medium size village located in Nurpur Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 159 families residing. The Basa village has population of 748 of which 374 are males while 374 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Basa village population of children with age 0-6 is 96 which makes up 12.83 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Basa village is 1000 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Basa as per census is 882, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Basa village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Basa village was 77.91 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Basa Male literacy stands at 84.52 % while female literacy rate was 71.43 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Basa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Basa village.

Basa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 159 - -
Population 748 374 374
Child (0-6) 96 51 45
Schedule Caste 1 0 1
Schedule Tribe 6 5 1
Literacy 77.91 % 84.52 % 71.43 %
Total Workers 241 202 39
Main Worker 128 - -
Marginal Worker 113 95 18

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 0.80 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.13 % of total population in Basa village.

Work Profile

In Basa village out of total population, 241 were engaged in work activities. 53.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 241 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.